Someone Lives Here (2023)
The house that built Khaleel.
Chronicles the modern-day David and Goliath tale amidst North America's housing crisis. During the pandemic, Khaleel Seivwright, a young Toronto carpenter, builds life-saving shelters for unhoused people facing the winter outside. His actions attracted international acclaim but also staunch opposition from the city government, portraying a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of societal challenges and governmental resistance.
- Date of release
- 2023-04-29
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Zachary Russell
Casting
- Khaleel Seivwright — Self - Carpenter
- Taka — Self - Narrator
- Denzil Minnan-Wong — Self - City Councillor
- Babie — Self - Tiny Shelter Resident
- Brendan James Brady — Self - Warehouse Neighbour
- Cathy Crowe — Self - Street Nurse & Community Advocate
Interesting facts
Someone Lives Here is a 2023 Canadian documentary film, directed by Zack Russell. The film profiles Khaleel Seivwright, a carpenter who has launched a project of building small private shelters for homeless people in Toronto during the COVID-19 pandemic, against the bureaucratic resistance of the city government.
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